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Melinda Garay

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Oakland, CA Seattle Indian Health Board
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
6 years at Seattle Indian Health Board
Gender
Female
Connections
174
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,546 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Melinda Garay is one of them.
  • 5,832 Nurse Practitioners are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 8 contacts at Seattle Indian Health Board are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in CA: $130,000 – $195,000 (median $151,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in CA: Kaiser Permanente (302), Stanford Health Care (122), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (101).
  • 1% of Nurse Practitioners in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 82% of Nurse Practitioners in CA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
The George Washington University
Master's degree
2020
Samuel Merritt University
Bachelors of Science
2010
Mills College
Certificate of Completion
2008
Skills
Nursing Medication Administration Patient Advocacy Critical Care Health Education Obstetrics Palliative Care Bls Acls Healthcare Medical/Surgical Public Health Nursing Education Nursing Process Acute Care Patient Education Iv Nicu Postpartum Fertility Care Coordination Nrp Women's Health
About Seattle Indian Health Board
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$10M to <$50M
Website
sihb.org
Office Location
13820 N 51st Ave, Glendale, AZ
Professional Overview

Melinda Garay is a Family Nurse Practitioner, currently affiliated with Seattle Indian Health Board, based in Oakland, CA. As a nurse practitioner, Garay contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Oakland, CA. They have been with Seattle Indian Health Board for 6 years. Garay holds academic credentials, including Master's degree and Bachelors of Science, from The George Washington University and Samuel Merritt University. Core competencies include Nursing, Medication Administration, Patient Advocacy, Critical Care, Health Education. Seattle Indian Health Board operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse practitioner professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse practitioner specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Oakland, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Melinda Garay located?
Melinda Garay is based in Oakland, CA. They are currently affiliated with Seattle Indian Health Board.
What is Melinda Garay's specialty?
Melinda Garay specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Family Nurse Practitioner.
Where does Melinda Garay currently work?
Melinda Garay currently works at Seattle Indian Health Board. They have been there for 6 years.
What is Melinda Garay's educational background?
Melinda Garay attended The George Washington University and Samuel Merritt University.
How do I contact Melinda Garay for recruiting?
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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in CA?
Nurse Practitioners in CA typically earn $130,000 to $195,000 annually, with a median of $151,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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